Son Ji-hyoung
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KTB commits W550b to US real estate debt strategiesMoneyAug 10, 2021KTB Asset Management has closed a 550 billion won ($478.8 million) commitment to Bridge Debt Strategies Fund IV, a pooled investment vehicle mainly targeting securitized multifamily residential housi... -
Edison to drum up private equity capital for SsangYong bidMoneyAug 9, 2021South Korean electric bus maker Edison Motors has created a consortium with domestic private equity firms to acquire SsangYong Motors, a troubled Korean arm of Indian auto maker Mahindra & Mahindra, ... -
MBK Chairman to donate W30b to build public library in SeoulMoneyAug 8, 2021Seoul-based private equity house MBK Partners founder and chairman Michael Byung-ju Kim has pledged to donate 30 billion won ($26.5 million) to the Seoul Metropolitan Government to build a public lib... -
Invesco’s blockchain ETF sheds W10b stake in Nexon GT as NXC founder resignsMoneyAug 8, 2021An exchange-traded fund managed by US-based Invesco Investment Management sold 2.4 percent in Nexon GT just a day after its founder Kim Jung-ju stepped down from the top post of gaming giant Nexon’s ... -
Political figures cleared in hedge fund scandalMoneyAug 8, 2021South Korean political figures were cleared of any involvement in the nation’s high-profile 1.6 trillion won ($1.4 billion) hedge fund fraud, which centers on the effectively defunct private equity f... -
Dutch pension fund urges Seoul to scrap domestic coal power projectsMoneyAug 4, 2021Amsterdam-based APG Asset Management, a subsidiary of Dutch pension fund administrator APG, warned in a letter to the South Korean government that its failure to scrap a plan to build coal-fired powe... -
Centroid eyes TaylorMade Golf IPO after $1.9b buyout dealMoneyAug 3, 2021An investor consortium led by the Seoul-based equity firm Centroid Investment Partners has closed a $1.87 billion deal to buy a 100 percent stake in TaylorMade Golf from US private equity firm KPS Ca... -
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[Life, unprepared] Pension reality check looms as reformists face public backlashEconomyAug 2, 2021Experts agree that what is challenging in much-needed reform talks is to have employees and employers engaged, as they are already likely fatigued by previous pension reforms as well as lingering COV... -
Jungheung signs on for Daewoo E&C takeoverMoneyAug 2, 2021A South Korean investor consortium led by Gwangju-based construction conglomerate Jungheung Group has signed a memorandum of understanding to initiate talks surrounding the acquisition of a 50.75 per... -
NPS gains 5.8% in 5 months as CIO extends termMarketsJul 30, 2021South Korea’s public pension fund, the National Pension Service, gained a cumulative 5.8 percent in the first five months of this year, a preliminary estimate showed Friday. This robust growth broug... -
Hahn & Co. mulls legal action as Namyang Dairy takeover faces delayMoneyJul 30, 2021Buyout firm Hahn & Co., a proposed buyer of a controlling stake in Namyang Dairy Products, said Friday it is considering legal action against ex-Chairman Hong Won-sik, as the proposed seller delayed ... -
LG Electronics completes $453.3m stake sale to create JV with MagnaMoneyJul 28, 2021LG Electronics has completed the sale of a 49 percent stake in its electric vehicle part splitoff for $453.3 million to create a joint venture with Magna International‘s Austrian arm, a filing showed... -
Hangover drink maker seeks W596.9b IPO as Korean PEs eye exitMoneyJul 28, 2021HK inno.N, South Korean pharmaceutical firm and maker of popular hangover drink Condition, is poised to raise 596.9 billion won ($516.6 million) in a forthcoming two-day initial public offering until... -
IMM in final stage of W1.1tr deal to buy stake in SK LubricantsMoneyJul 28, 2021IMM Credit Solution, a wholly owned arm of South Korean private equity firm IMM Private Equity, is in the final stage of deal to buy a 40 percent stake in SK Lubricants for 1.1 trillion won ($953 mil... -
Hyundai E&C to continue coal power project in Vietnam despite criticismMoneyJul 23, 2021Climate activists on Friday blasted South Korean builder Hyundai Engineering & Construction for its decision to continue its 1,200-megawatt Quang Trach 1 coal power project along with Mitsubishi and ...
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